The Daily Toreador

The Daily Toreador
Front page of The Daily Toreador
TypeStudent newspaper
FormatBroadsheet
SchoolTexas Tech University
Owner(s)Texas Tech Student Media
PublisherToreador Media
Editor-in-chiefMarianna Souriall[1]
News editorAynsley Larsen[1]
FoundedOctober 3, 1925; 99 years ago (1925-10-03)[2]
LanguageEnglish
HeadquartersMedia & Communication Rotunda, Room 180
Lubbock, Texas 79409
CountryUnited States
Circulation10,000 (daily)[3]
Websitewww.dailytoreador.com
Free online archivesissuu.com/toreador

The Daily Toreador, also known as The DT, is the student newspaper of Texas Tech University in Lubbock, Texas. The newspaper was first published in 1925 as The Toreador and later changed its name to The University Daily before arriving at the current name in 2005. All content for The DT is produced by a staff around 40 members including editors, reporters and photographers. The DT has received numerous regional and national awards, including a Columbia Scholastic Press Association Gold crown award, two Columbia Scholastic Press Association Silver crown awards, and two Associated Collegiate Press Pacemaker Award finalists. As well, the paper counts five Pulitzer Prizes and four winners amongst its former staff members.

  1. ^ a b "Contact Us". The Daily Toreador. Retrieved February 28, 2024.
  2. ^ "The Toreador" (PDF). The Toreador. October 3, 1925. Retrieved September 20, 2013.
  3. ^ "The Daily Toreador Advertising Rates" (PDF). www.DailyToreador.com. The Daily Toreador. Retrieved September 7, 2014.